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Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandPull on a VR headset and launch into space for a thrilling journey of exploration.
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Tūhura Tuarangi
Tūhura Tuarangi
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandEnjoy a hosted tour of the Tūhura Tuarangi - Aotearoa in Space exhibition.
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Tamariki Treat Trail
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandBack by popular demand, the Tamariki Treat Trail returns. This year as you explore the museum, you'll collect stamps and get your treats at the end. Held over two nights due to last year's massive response, Te Manawa is your safe and whimsical place to have some Halloween fun. $5 (under-12s) and $2 (12 yrs...
$2.00 – $5.00
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Tamariki Treat Trail
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandBack by popular demand, the Tamariki Treat Trail returns. This year as you explore the museum, you'll collect stamps and get your treats at the end. Held over two nights due to last year's massive response, Te Manawa is your safe and whimsical place to have some Halloween fun. $5 (12 yrs and under) and...
$2.00 – $5.00
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Santa Paws – Cats
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandGet a professionally-taken photo of your whānau with Santa - your pets included! This session is for the feline friends in your life. $10 per photo. Bookings are essential; call 0800-4-A-MUSEUM to reserve your spot. Please note: photography does not take place in Santa's Cave.
$10
Santa Paws – Dogs
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandGet a professionally-taken photo of your whānau with Santa - your pets included! There are two sessions for the goodest boys and girls in your life, 11am - 12 noon and 1pm - 3pm. $10 per photo. Bookings are essential; call 0800-4-A-MUSEUM to reserve your spot. Please note: photography does not take place in Santa's...
$10
Santa Paws – Other Pets
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandGet a professionally-taken photo of your whānau with Santa - your pets included! This session is for pets that are not cats or dogs, whether they have paws or not. $10 per photo. Bookings are essential; call 0800-4-A-MUSEUM to reserve your spot. Please note: photography does not take place in Santa's Cave.
$10
Santa’s Cave
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandSanta’s Cave is a much-loved Palmy institution, a favourite holiday treasure that’s been enchanting generations for more than 100 years! Since 1918 its sparkle and joy has put a smile on the faces of thousands of visitors every year. It wouldn’t be Christmas in Palmerston North without the Cave. Suitable for all ages - entry...
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PJs in the Cave
PJs in the Cave
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandOur ever-popular “PJs in the Cave” event returns! With two sessions, from 6-7pm and 7-8pm, there’ll be bikkies, Milo, a tour of the Cave and storytime with Santa himself. The carousel will be open too – for their safety children must wear enclosed shoes to ride. Call us on 0800-4-A-MUSEUM or email frontdesk@temanawa.co.nz to book your...
$2 – $5
Fascinating Fossils: Day 4 School Holiday Programme
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandJoin us for DAY 4 of It's All About The Earth, a 4-day school holiday programme full of activities about Earth's prehistoric periods. Today's activities are all about fossils. Through a series of fun, interactive activities kids will take a close look at fossils and learn more about them.
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Dino Storytime at Te Manawa with The City Library
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandDo you love dinosaurs and books? Grab the kids and join Palmy City Library at Te Manawa Museum for a dinosaur-themed story time session.
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After Dark 2024: Dinosaurs After Dark
Te Manawa Museum 326 Main St, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New ZealandExplore the museum after dark and visit the dinosaurs as they sleep. But shh! Don’t wake them up! Watch volcanoes explode, decorate fossils, and much, much more.
$5
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Phone: +64 (06) 355-5000
0800-4-A-MUSEUM
Email: enquiries@temanawa.co.nz
Te Manawa Museum
326 Main Street
Private Bag 11055
Palmerston North, 4442
Aotearoa New Zealand
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HOURS:
Tues – Sun: 10am – 5.00pm
(Opens 1pm Anzac Day. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Open Mondays during School Holidays)
Free general entry.
Donations appreciated
Charges may apply to some exhibitions/programmes.
